2001 News Clips

December 30, 2001
Overkill at Interior

December 23, 2001
Yosemite Slump Blamed on Economy

December 19, 2001
Plastic Key to Yosemite in Cards

December 1, 2001
Yosemite Plan Yields to Indians' Concerns

November 20, 2001
Congress Spells Out Yosemite Priorities

October 16, 2001
Terror-wary Tourists Taking in the Woods and Fresh Air Instead of the Skies


October 5, 2001

Young climber raises $100,000 for relief

October 4, 2001
Visits to Yosemite Plummet after Terror Attacks

September 8, 2001
Paraplegic ends his climb of Half Dome
Mark Wellman's partner is injured in a mountainside fall.

August 26, 2001
Yosemite concessionaire's newest camp has room service

August 23, 2001
Major wildfire west of Yosemite near containment

August 23, 2001

11 big fires contained -- 32 rage in West
Gold Country blazes remain a danger

August 22, 2001
Fire in Mariposa County chases residents from homes

August 12, 2001
Campers happy elsewhere - Growth in visits to National Parks slows, despite improvements

August 8, 2001
Teens build character in Yosemite

August 4, 2001
Bears in Summer School


July 20, 2001

Yosemite Community Church Overview

July 19, 2001

Glacier Point is a Must-See in Yosemite

July 18, 2001
How Laura Bush spent her summer vacation

July 16, 2001
Amphibious Assault - Scientists debate what's causing Sierra frogs and toads to vanish

June 24, 2001
Sierra Frogs Fall Silent

June 15, 2001
Tenaya Lodge Acquired - Resort purchase is first outside of Yosemite for Delaware North

June 15, 2001
Yosemite Bear Killed, 2 Cubs Removed

June 14, 2001
Car-burgling Bear with Long Rap Sheet Killed at Yosemite

June 14, 2001
Bear Nears Her End - Problem mother bear is treed in Yosemite Valley and will be killed.

June 11, 2001
Grizzlies Gone, Black Bears Spill into New Areas

June 10, 2001
‘Bear problem’ is Really a People Problem

June 8, 2001
Yosemite Shuttle Plan Hits Roadblock

June 6, 2001
First Female Parks Chief Appointed

June 1, 2001
Federal biologist agrees with bid to protect Sierra amphibians

May 28, 2001
High Sierra Comeback - Trail remarkably healthy after warnings, strict controls on camping and hiking

May 28, 2001
SF man's boyhood dream lead to John Muir Trail

May 24, 2001
Bear-Proof Canisters Required

May 23, 2001
Dances With Mountains - Rock-climbing performers celebrate 10 years with performance at Theater Artaud

May 21, 2001
Deal for Resort Rumored
Concessionaire at Yosemite won’t confirm Tenaya Lodge purchase

May 1, 2001
Book Review of A Guide to the Sequoia Groves of California, by Dwight Willard

April 9, 2001
New Threat to Yosemite

January 13, 2001
U.S. Shifts Policy on Sierra -- Trees, Wildlife Protected

January 12, 2001
EPA approves rule to cut haze in national parks

January 12, 2001
Forest Service proposes dramatic restrictions in Sierra Nevada

January 10, 2001
Tahoe bear released in Yosemite

January 7, 2001
Two orphaned bear cubs to be released back into wild under new program


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